همه جای دنیا خرافات وجود داره ولی ما جالبترین ها رو براتون دراین بخش میاریم .خرافاتی که هنوز در بعضی از کشورها دنبال میشه البته بیشتر برای تفریح !!!!مثل همیشه ما رو همراهی بفرمایید.
6.cover your mouth when you yawn
An old superstition says that yawning is caused by the evil spirits enter the body when your mouth is open wide. Covering your mouth stops them. Now, its simply considered rude not to cover your mouth when you yawn. It is also believed that watching someone else yawn will cause you to yawn too.
New words
yawn خمیازه ، cover پوشاندن ، superstition خرافات ، caused باعث ، devil شیطان ، mouth دهان ،
5. Eat fish for brain food and good fortune
It is commonly believed that eating fish is good for the brain. For good luck, fish should be eaten from head to tail.
New words
Brain هوش . fortune شانس . commonly به طور عادی . tail ته, دم ّ
4.The evil eye
There is an ancient belief that some people have the power to harm another's health or happiness simply by looking at them. To protect yourself from being noticed by the evil eye,you must not openly praise yourself or call attention to any good fortune.
New words
evil بد . ancient کهن . harm ضرر . noticed خبر . fortune شانس , اتفاق افتادنن
3. Asking God's blessing for a sneezer
People once believed the soul could escape from the body when a person sneezed. to stop this from happening, people ask God to bless-and so to protect-the person who sneezes.
New words
God's blessing ( موهبت خدا (عافیت باشه , soul روح
escape فرار کردن , sneezer کسی که عطسه میکنه
protect محافظت کردن
2. ُStopping hiccups
It was once believed that a person with hiccups was possessed by the devil. Many remedies are supposed to stop hiccups, such as scaring the person or having the person hold her nose while drinking water.
New words
hiccup سکسکه , possess در تصرف داشتن
devil شیطان , remedy درمان , scare ترساندن
To be continued ...
1. Tying old shoes to the newlyweds' car
This custom began in a time when the father of the bride gave her old shoes to the groom as a symbol that he was now responsible for her care.
New words
Tie ( tying ) گره زدن , custom رسم , bride عروس
groom داماد , responsible مسئول , care دلواپسی
newlyweds تازه عروس و داماد